Becker's Healthcare

This week's edition features how a 22-year-old came to helm a Colorado hospital, the growth strategy for Optum's care delivery arm and the top three concerns of hospital CEOs.

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Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gT52eT2e In this episode, Laura (Miller) Dyrda, Vice President and Editor-in-Chief, shares key takeaways from recent healthcare leadership discussions. Topics include the transformative potential of AI in clinical and operational settings, ethical concerns, and cybersecurity risks, as well as emerging trends in health system margins and financial performance as 2025 approaches. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcarenews #innovationinhealthcare #cybersecurity

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gRsyPbKE In this episode recorded live at the Becker's Healthcare 2024 Fall Payer Issues Roundtable, Harlon Pickett, President of Eagle Care Health Solutions, discusses his innovative approach to health plans that focus on zero-cost healthcare and improving member access. He shares insights on overcoming barriers to member engagement, the future of healthcare consumerism, and the importance of behavioral health in a digital age. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcare #leadership #healthplan

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/g2Zh7TGE This episode, recorded live at Becker's Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features Garrett Olin, CIO of Shasta Community Health Center. Olin discusses leveraging AI and technology to improve healthcare access and outcomes for underserved populations, highlighting innovative solutions like native language outreach, street medicine programs, and AI-assisted health record summarization. He also shares insights on managing limited resources, supporting IT teams, and fostering creativity in FQHC settings. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcare #innovationinhealthcare #leadership

"Scott Becker - The GI Business Is a-Changing 11-27-24" Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gCrMX-TM For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcarenews #cologuard #gastroenterology

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gsBPj8da This episode, recorded live at Becker's Healthcare 9th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting, features J. Scott Smitherman, MD, MBA, Associate Vice President and CMIO at Providence Clinical Network. Dr. Smitherman discusses the transformative potential of AI in healthcare, focusing on tools like ambient documentation, clinical decision support, and inbasket message management to reduce physician burnout and improve patient outcomes. He also shares advice for healthcare leaders navigating innovation and technology adoption in complex care settings. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcare #leadership #innovationinhealthcare

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gvYmxwd9 This episode, recorded live at the Becker’s Healthcare 30th Annual The Business and Operations of ASCs, features Ali H. Mesiwala, MD, FAANS, Neurosurgeon for DISC Sports and Spine Center. Here, he discusses strategies for increasing patient volume while maintaining a high-quality patient experience. Ali also explores the benefits and challenges of integrating new technology within the ASC system and emphasizes the importance of financial transparency with patients. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcare #ambulatorycare #leadership

Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gcnrueMZ In this episode, Paige Twenter, Assistant Editor at Becker's Hospital Review, dives into the latest developments in pharmacy and healthcare, including the controversy over compounded GLP-1 medications and ongoing legal battles surrounding the 340B program. Join the conversation as she explores the intersection of access, equity, and regulatory challenges in the evolving healthcare landscape. For more information about Becker's Healthcare, please contact Jessica Cole or Scott Becker. #podcast #healthcarenews #glp1 #340b

In this week's edition: Hospital layoffs escalate, Steward Health Care's CEO has been detained and a primer on GLP-2 drugs.